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SET UPON

(verb)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Set Upon.

Set Upon - as a verb

Assail or attack on all sides:

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
beset

Example Sentences

"The angry mob set upon the trespasser with fists and weapons."
"The wolves set upon the injured deer in a frenzy."
"The kids set upon the piñata, swinging their bats and scrambling for the candies."
"The rival gang members set upon each other in a brutal fight."
"The protesters set upon the police barricade, hurling insults and objects."
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